Yeah, but me, I prefer banging my head repeatedly against a brick wall while chewing broken glass to using this troff thing. In this case, the new-fangled stuff is just better, at least for normal people who just want to get stuff done.

On 31 August 2016 at 12:51, Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com> wrote:

some here still prefer hammer/chisel/stone to new-fangled quill/ink/parchment

On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 3:22 PM Chris McGee <sirnewton_01@yahoo.ca> wrote:

Sure,

I'm looking for plan9 user/enthusiast appropriate medium. Any suggestions?

Chris

> On Aug 30, 2016, at 6:18 PM, Eduardo Alvarez <astrochelonian@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Are you keeping your progess public? It would be very educational to read.
>
>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 7:10 PM, Chris McGee <sirnewton_01@yahoo.ca> wrote:
>> I am about a quarter of the way to a similar setup.
>>
>> My goal is to have a specialty for each of the Pi's (sensors, controller,
>> terminal, router) without preventing them from doing general tasks. I'm
>> hoping to eventually connect up some Pi zeros as leaf nodes for just
>> sensor/control and plumb through 9P via UART pins.
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> On Aug 30, 2016, at 3:36 PM, Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> It is straightforward and easy:
>>
>> https://plus.google.com/+SkipTavakkolian/posts/Fb846KhBMM6
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 11:54 AM Eduardo Alvarez <astrochelonian@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I mostly lurk around here, as I'm greener than green when it comes to
>>> plan 9. At some point in time, a friend and I were discussing setting
>>> up a small-sized computing cluster for small scale distributed
>>> computations. I was keen on the idea of using inexpensive hardware (we
>>> even joked about using a truckloads of Raspberry Pis), and plan 9
>>> seemed like an excellent candidate for the infrastructure. The biggest
>>> challenge was porting software to Plan 9. Sadly, the idea never took
>>> off. It would be a fun experiment.
>>>
>>> Eduardo Alvarez
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 3:41 PM, Jules Merit
>>> <jules.merit.eurocorp.us@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Well let's hope someone does something. Mark-my-words is writing
>>>> beautiful
>>>> code that has already been done.
>>>>
>>>> Push a little button, get .hot .chocolate.
>>>> -- Russ Cox Cable von Shane
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 30, 2016 10:03 AM, "Skip Tavakkolian"
>>>> <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I heard that too (I think the woot was for Go on Plan 9/ARM).  I'm
>>>>> sorry I
>>>>> missed that meetup.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've been thinking about setting up a meetup for 9fans in Seattle area.
>>>>> There seems to be renewed interest (or perhaps it's my wishful
>>>>> thinking).
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 9:27 AM michaelian ennis
>>>>> <michaelian.ennis@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 12:26 PM, Skip Tavakkolian
>>>>>> <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> as a 9fan, I can say, not dead yet. In fact the population of 9fans
>>>>>>> in
>>>>>>> my neighborhood has doubled.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And for the county it has at least tripled.  I heard at least one
>>>>>> other
>>>>>> woot for Plan9 at Brad Fitzpatrick's talk last week.  :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ian
>